Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America
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4.6 out of 10

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Metascore
51 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 6 Critics

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  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Peter Debruge
    50
    "Pathfinder" meets "Gerry" in Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America, a striking and virtually wordless story of two Vikings separated from their tribe and left to stumble through the North American wilderness.
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  2. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Nicolas Rapold
    40
    The spectacle of two dudes mucking about in the primal forest becomes tedious.
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  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Manohla Dargis
    50
    Though there's no doubt that Mr. Stone is as serious as a heart attack when it comes to creating an air of authenticity -- hence the sloppily butchered chickens and authorial defecation -- he never settles on a coherent tone for the movie.
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